The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1887-05-14
Beauty is only skin deep.
Beauty is a blossom.


Brevity is the soul of wit.
Birth is much, breeding more.
Brag is good dog, hold fast better.
Borrowed garments never fit well.
Bought wit is the best wit.
Bricks don't make home nor bind
ing book.
Circumstances alter cases.
Creaking ships run long while.
Competition is the life of trade.
Corporations have no souls.
Curses. like chickens, go home to
roost.
Charity should begin atshome.
Coming events cast their shadows
before.
Confessing fault half amends it.
Convince man against his will, he's
of the same opinion still.
Can't get blood out of turnip.
Cutyo coat according to your cloth.
Charity covers multitude of sins.
Discomfort is charming lap-dog.
Desperate diseases require desperate
remedies.
Discretion is the better part of valor.
Dead mems shoes fit we'll.
Dead men tell no tales [Southener.
Distance lends enchantmeut to the
view.
Don't count your chickens before
they're hatched.
Don't cross a bridge until you come
to it.
Don't meetltrouble half way.
Don't cook hare before you catch it.
Don't throw money into hopper.
Don't swap horses while crossing a
stream.
Dropping water wears the rock.
Domestic infelicity is a thorn in the
flesh.
Death loves shining mark.
Dreams go by cOntraries.
Every stream finds its own channel.
Every man is his own doctor.
Every man is supposed to know his
own business best.
Every trade has its tricks.
Every dog has his day.
Every man has his weak point.
Every tub should stand on its own
bottom.
Evil to him who evil thinks.
Eager ears can hear anything.
Empty wagons make the most noise.
Extremes sometimes meet.
EVIL communications corrupt good
manners.
Facts are stubborn things.
Fate has no feeling.
Forbearance may cease to be virtue.
Fools names and fools faces oft APP
pear in public places.
Froth is sure to come to the surface.
Friday is the best or worst of days.
Good goods come in small packages.
Go not in the way of Wall street.
Greed Kills the goose that lays the
golden eggs.
Guess work is as good as any-if ii
hits.
Good blood tells.
Human nature always the same,
Hunger is good sauce.
He laughs best who laughs last.
He is best served who serves himself
Heaven helps those who helps them.
selves.
Honesty is the best policy.
Honesty is its own reward.
1t takes two to quarrel.
1t takes smart man to be a fool.
1t is no use to save dimes and seattle,
dollars.
1t makes all the difference as to whose
OK is gored.
1t makes all the difference as to which
end of a horn comes foremost.
1t all goes in ones lifetime,
1t is never too late to mend.
If the shoe fits wear it.
If a woman browns hunt her uI
stream.
If wishes were horses, beggars nigh
ride.
In multitudes of counselors there i!
wisdom.
Ill news travels fast.
Jack of all trades. master of none.
Harder the storm the sooner over.
IL Is hard to teach AN old dog nev
tricks.
1t is easy to advise other folks.
1t is long lane that has no turning
1t takes all sorts Of people to make {
world.
1t never rains but it pours.
1t is the truth that cuts.
1t is an ill wind that blows nobod.
good.
1t is bad luck to turn back.
1t is good luck to turn back once.
1t is a poor rule, that won't worl
both ways.
1t is easy to make straw men,
: 1t is well to have the courage of one
conviction